A day after British MPs voted down her preferred deal for Brexit, Prime Minister Theresa May faces a no-confidence vote put forward by opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy…
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Brexit: Everything you need to know about the ‘meaningful vote’
What is the ‘meaningful vote’ and why is it important? On Tuesday evening, between 19:00 and 21:00 GMT, UK MPs will vote on a deal…
View More Brexit: Everything you need to know about the ‘meaningful vote’Erdogan: Turkey to set up ‘security zone’ in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country would set up a security zone in northern Syria as suggested by US President Donald Trump as both leaders…
View More Erdogan: Turkey to set up ‘security zone’ in SyriaExplosions and gunfire heard in Kenyan capital Nairobi
Two explosions and gunfire were heard at an upscale hotel and office complex in Kenya’s capital on Wednesday afternoon, said a woman working in a…
View More Explosions and gunfire heard in Kenyan capital NairobiPolish mayor in critical condition after stab on stage
A knife-wielding assailant stabbed the mayor of the Polish port city of Gdansk in front of hundreds of people at a charity event, leaving the…
View More Polish mayor in critical condition after stab on stageDozens of gold miners killed in collapse in Afghanistan
At least 30 people were killed when a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Afghanistan in the latest tragedy to strike the war-torn country. Another seven…
View More Dozens of gold miners killed in collapse in AfghanistanUS intensifies bombing in Syria after Trump announced withdrawal
After President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of 2,000 troops from Syria last month, the US military ramped up its bombing campaign against territory still…
View More US intensifies bombing in Syria after Trump announced withdrawalIsrael protests against Jordan minister stepping on Israeli flag
Israel says it has filed a complaint to Jordan over a picture of a Jordanian government minister stepping on an image of the Israeli flag.…
View More Israel protests against Jordan minister stepping on Israeli flagDeath toll in Philippines floods, landslides rises to 61
The death toll from flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains due to a tropical depression in the eastern Philippines has jumped to at…
View More Death toll in Philippines floods, landslides rises to 61Tunisia: Police, protesters clash again after journalist’s death
Tunisian protesters have clashed with police for a third consecutive night following the death of a journalist who set himself on fire to denounce economic…
View More Tunisia: Police, protesters clash again after journalist’s deathIraqi leaders denounce Trump visit to US troops
Iraqi political and militia leaders have condemned US President Donald Trump’s unannounced trip to Iraq as a violation of their country’s sovereignty. In a surprise visit…
View More Iraqi leaders denounce Trump visit to US troopsLibya: 3 dead in attack on foreign ministry building in Tripoli
Fighters have stormed Libya’s foreign ministry in the capital, Tripoli, killing at least three people, including a senior civil servant, the authorities said. Ten other…
View More Libya: 3 dead in attack on foreign ministry building in TripoliSyria air defences ‘confront Israeli missiles’ near Damascus
Syrian state media says government air defences have intercepted missiles fired by Israeli fighter jets near the capital, Damascus. The reported raid on Tuesday hit…
View More Syria air defences ‘confront Israeli missiles’ near DamascusFirefighter dies on Christmas Day while responding to emergency call
Tragedy struck in New Jersey, U.S., as a volunteer firefighter Natalie N. Dempsey, died in a car crash while she was on her way to…
View More Firefighter dies on Christmas Day while responding to emergency callTrump: Saudi to pay ‘necessary money’ to help rebuild Syria
US President Donald Trump has said Saudi Arabia will spend the “necessary money” to help reconstruct war-torn Syria, without offering any details. Trump’s comments on…
View More Trump: Saudi to pay ‘necessary money’ to help rebuild SyriaTsunami kills Indonesia pop band members during live show
An Indonesian pop band lost its bass player and road manager after a tsunami struck the beach where the band was performing Saturday night, according…
View More Tsunami kills Indonesia pop band members during live showIndonesia tsunami kills hundreds, more than 800 injured
The death toll from a volcano-triggered tsunami in Indonesia has risen to more than 220, with over 800 people injured, officials said on Sunday. The tsunami…
View More Indonesia tsunami kills hundreds, more than 800 injuredIsraeli forces kill three Palestinians in Gaza protests
Three Palestinians, including a teenager, have been killed and dozens of other protesters injured while taking part in the ongoing demonstrations along the lands east…
View More Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Gaza protestsErdogan delays Syria operation, welcomes US troop withdrawal
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that his country would postpone a military operation against Syrian Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria as he “cautiously”…
View More Erdogan delays Syria operation, welcomes US troop withdrawalPentagon chief Mattis quits, cites policy differences with Trump
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis abruptly announced his resignation on Thursday, a day after President Donald Trump overruled his advice against pulling troops out of…
View More Pentagon chief Mattis quits, cites policy differences with TrumpSaudi outreach to Israel ‘faces setbacks’ after Khashoggi crisis
A covert US-backed initiative to improve ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel is facing setbacks after Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and two of his…
View More Saudi outreach to Israel ‘faces setbacks’ after Khashoggi crisisTrump orders full withdrawal of US troops from Syria
President Donald Trump has announced the withdrawal of all 2,000 US troops from Syria as he abruptly declared victory over ISIL in the country in…
View More Trump orders full withdrawal of US troops from SyriaChristmas in Bethlehem: Controlling the narrative through tourism
Bethlehem, occupied West Bank – The town of Bethlehem is geared up for the Christmas season. A net of lights strings from building to building,…
View More Christmas in Bethlehem: Controlling the narrative through tourismYemen’s warring parties accuse each other of violating ceasefire
Houthi rebels and forces loyal to the Yemeni government have accused each other of violating a ceasefire in the western city of Hodeidah, less than…
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